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Household of Michael Hughes (born 1825)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Michael Hughes and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Michael Hughes, born in 1825 in , consisted of 8 members. Michael was the head of the household, married to Mary Hughes, born in 1824 in Ireland. They had 3 children; Margaret (born 1853 in Ireland), Mary A (born 1857 in Leigh, Lancashire, England) and Minnie (born 1867 in Leigh, Lancashire, England).
During the period, also present in the household were Michael's Brother In Law, Thomas (born 1828 in Ireland), Michael's Nephew, Thomas (born 1862 in Ireland) and Michael's Lodger, Thomas (born 1862 in Kelso, Lancashire, England).


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Michael Hughes's household

Male

Michael

Hughes

Head
Female

Mary

Hughes

Wife
Female

Margaret

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Mary A

Hughes

Daughter
Female

Minnie

Hughes

Daughter
Male

Thomas

Kelly

Brother In Law
Male

Thomas

Kelly

Nephew
Male

Thomas

Harman

Lodger
First name(s) Michael
Last name Hughes
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 56
Birth year 1825
Birth place Ireland

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Michael

Hughes

Head

Married

56

1825

Ireland

Mary

Hughes

Wife

Married

57

1824

Ireland

Margaret

Hughes

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Ireland

Mary A

Hughes

Daughter

Single

24

1857

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Minnie

Hughes

Daughter

Single

14

1867

Leigh, Lancashire, England

Thomas

Kelly

Brother In Law

Widower

53

1828

Ireland

Thomas

Kelly

Nephew

Single

19

1862

Ireland

Thomas

Harman

Lodger

Single

19

1862

Kelso, Lancashire, England

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